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  2. Walking Liberty half dollar - Wikipedia

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    The Walking Liberty half dollar is a silver 50-cent piece or half dollar coin that was issued by the United States Mint from 1916 to 1947; it was designed by Adolph A. Weinman, a well-known sculptor and engraver.

  3. Half dollar (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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    The half dollar, sometimes referred to as the half for short or 50-cent piece, is a United States coin worth 50 cents, or one half of a dollar.In both size and weight, it is the largest circulating coin currently minted in the United States, [1] being 1.205 inches (30.61 millimeters) in diameter and 0.085 in (2.16 mm) in thickness, and is twice the weight of the quarter.

  4. Franklin half dollar - Wikipedia

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    The Franklin half dollar is a coin that was struck by the United States Mint from 1948 to 1963. The fifty-cent piece pictures Founding Father Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse.

  5. 5 Most Valuable American Coins Still in Circulation - AOL

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    One of these coins recently sold for over $2,000 at an eBay auction. There is also a listing on eBay with a 1955 CAC Doubled Die Obverse Lincoln Cent up for sale for $29,995, which just goes to ...

  6. Illinois Centennial half dollar - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Centennial half dollar is a commemorative 50-cent piece struck by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1918. The obverse, depicting Abraham Lincoln, was designed by Chief Engraver George T. Morgan; the reverse, based on the Seal of Illinois, was by his assistant and successor, John R. Sinnock.

  7. Hudson Sesquicentennial half dollar - Wikipedia

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    By 1940, the price on the secondary market had dropped back to $5.50, and thereafter rose steadily and reached $1,700 during the commemorative coin boom of 1980. [27] The 2017 edition of R. S. Yeoman 's A Guide Book of United States Coins lists the coin for between $700 and $1,500, depending on condition. [ 28 ]

  8. Half dollar - Wikipedia

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    These half dollars (aka 50 cent pieces) are denominated as either Coins or as banknotes. Although more than a dozen countries have their own unique dollar currency, not all of them use a 50 cent piece or half dollar. This article only includes half dollars and 50 cent pieces that were intended for circulation, those that add up to units of ...

  9. Oregon Trail Memorial half dollar - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Trail Memorial half dollar was a fifty-cent piece struck intermittently by the United States Bureau of the Mint between 1926 and 1939. The coin was designed by Laura Gardin Fraser and James Earle Fraser, and commemorates those who traveled the Oregon Trail and settled the Pacific Coast of the United States in the mid-19th century.